4011. Environmental engineering


Title4011. Environmental engineering
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Investigation of Hydrodynamic Parameters in an Airlift Photobioreactor on CO2 Biofixation by Spirulina sp.
Zarei, Zahra, Malekshahi, Peyman, Trzcinski, Antoine P. and Morowvat, Mohammad Hossein. 2022. "Investigation of Hydrodynamic Parameters in an Airlift Photobioreactor on CO2 Biofixation by Spirulina sp." Sustainability. 14, pp. 1-15.

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Iron-based subsurface arsenic removal (SAR): Results of a long-term pilot-scale test in Vietnam
Kurz, Edgardo E.Canas, Luong, Vu T., Hellriegel, Ulrich, Leidinger, Felix, Luu, Tran L., Bundschuh, Jochen and Hoinkis, Jan. 2020. "Iron-based subsurface arsenic removal (SAR): Results of a long-term pilot-scale test in Vietnam." Water Research. 181, pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2020.115929

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Thiolated arsenic in natural systems: What is current, what is new and what needs to be known
Herath, Indika, Vithanage, Meththika, Seneweera, Saman and Bundschuh, Jochen. 2018. "Thiolated arsenic in natural systems: What is current, what is new and what needs to be known." Environment International. 115, pp. 370-386. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2018.03.027

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Interaction of arsenic with biochar in soil and water: A critical review
Vithanage, Meththika, Herath, Indika, Joseph, Stephen, Bundschuh, Jochen, Bolan, Nanthi, Ok, Yong Sik, Kirkham, M. B. and Rinklebe, Jorg. 2017. "Interaction of arsenic with biochar in soil and water: A critical review." Carbon. 113, pp. 219-230. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbon.2016.11.032

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Novel hybrid deep learning model for satellite based PM10 forecasting in the most polluted Australian hotspots
Sharma, Ekta, Deo, Ravinesh C., Soar, Jeffrey, Prasad, Ramendra, Parisi, Alfio V. and Raj, Nawin. 2022. "Novel hybrid deep learning model for satellite based PM10 forecasting in the most polluted Australian hotspots." Atmospheric Environment. 279, pp. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2022.119111

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The impact of climate change on waterborne diseases in Pakistan
Noureen, Afshan, Aziz, Rabia, Ismail, Abdullah and Trzcinski, Antoine P.. 2022. "The impact of climate change on waterborne diseases in Pakistan." Sustainability and Climate Change. 15 (2), pp. 138-152. https://doi.org/10.1089/scc.2021.0070

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Evaporation, Temperature and Water Quality Impacts for AquaArmourTM Floating Pods
Symes, Troy, Pittaway, Pam and Schmidt, Erik. 2009. Evaporation, Temperature and Water Quality Impacts for AquaArmourTM Floating Pods. Toowoomba, Australia. University of Southern Queensland.

Project report

Smartphone-based / Fluoro-SPE for selective detection of PFAS at ppb level
Al Amin, Md., Sobhani, Zahra, Chadalavada, Sreenivasulu, Naidu, Ravi and Fang, Cheng. 2020. "Smartphone-based / Fluoro-SPE for selective detection of PFAS at ppb level." Environmental Technology and Innovation. 18, pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eti.2020.100778

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Application of infrared spectrum for rapid classification of dominant petroleum hydrocarbon fractions for contaminated site assessment
Wang, Liang, Cheng, Ying, Lamb, Dane, Dharmarajan, Raja, Chadalavada, Sreenivasulu and Naidu, Ravi. 2019. "Application of infrared spectrum for rapid classification of dominant petroleum hydrocarbon fractions for contaminated site assessment." Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 207, pp. 183-188. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.saa.2018.09.024

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Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS): Current status and research needs
Naidu, R., Nadebaum, P., Fang, C., Cousins, I., Pennell, K., Conder, J., Newell, C. J., Longpre, D., Warner, S., Crosbie, N. D., Surapaneni, A., Bekele, D., Spiese, R., Bradshaw, T., Slee, D., Liu, Y., Qi, F., Mallavarapu, M., Duan, L., ..., Nathanail, P.. 2020. "Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS): Current status and research needs." Environmental Technology and Innovation. 19, pp. 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eti.2020.100915

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Actively facilitated permeable reactive barrier for remediation of TCE from a low permeability aquifer: Field application
Bekele, Dawit N., Du, Jianhua, de Freitas, Leandro Gomes, Mallavarapu, Megharaj, Chadalavada, Sreenivasulu and Naidu, Ravi. 2019. "Actively facilitated permeable reactive barrier for remediation of TCE from a low permeability aquifer: Field application." Journal of Hydrology. 572, pp. 592-602. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2019.03.059

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Effectiveness of gravity based particle separation and soil washing for reduction of Pb in a clay loam shooting range soil
Sanderson, Peter, Thangavadivel, Kandasamy, Ranganathan, Srinivasan, Chadalavada, Sreenivasulu, Naidu, Ravi and Bowman, Mark. 2019. "Effectiveness of gravity based particle separation and soil washing for reduction of Pb in a clay loam shooting range soil." Environmental Technology and Innovation. 16, pp. 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eti.2019.100480

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A review of electrokinetically enhanced bioremediation technologies for PHs
Saini, Anish, Bekele, Dawit Nega, Chadalavada, Sreenivasulu, Fang, Cheng and Naidu, Ravi. 2020. "A review of electrokinetically enhanced bioremediation technologies for PHs." Journal of Environmental Sciences. 88, pp. 31-45. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jes.2019.08.010

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Anaerobic digestion of spent bedding from deep litter piggery housing
Tait, Stephan, Tamis, Jelmer, Edgerton, Bruce and Batstone, Damien J.. 2009. "Anaerobic digestion of spent bedding from deep litter piggery housing." Bioresource Technology. 100 (7), pp. 2210-2218. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2008.10.032

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Code of practice for on-farm biogas production and use at piggeries: APL Project 2011/1013.423
Yap, Michael, Tait, Stephen, Price, Janice, Wilson, Rob, Ponder, Sam, Jeffrey, Grant, Heubeck, Stephan and Davidson, Angus. 2015. Code of practice for on-farm biogas production and use at piggeries: APL Project 2011/1013.423. Australia. Australian Pork Limited.

Technical report

Assessing stimulation and inhibition of anaerobic lagoons: Project 4C-105
Tait, Stephan. 2014. Assessing stimulation and inhibition of anaerobic lagoons: Project 4C-105. Australia. Pork CRC.

Project report

Enhanced methane production from pig manure in covered lagoons and digesters: Project 4C-109
Tait, Stephan, Astals, Sergi, Yap, Shao Dong, Jensen, Paul and Batstone, Damien. 2017. Enhanced methane production from pig manure in covered lagoons and digesters: Project 4C-109. Australia. Pork CRC.

Project report

Bioenergy Support Program - Transition (Research): Project 4C-115
Tait, Stephan. 2017. Bioenergy Support Program - Transition (Research): Project 4C-115. Australia. Pork CRC.

Project report

Enhanced methane bioenergy recovery at Australian piggeries through anaerobic co-digestion: Project 4C-113
Tait, Stephan, Astals, Sergi, Batstone, Damien and Jensen, Paul. 2018. Enhanced methane bioenergy recovery at Australian piggeries through anaerobic co-digestion: Project 4C-113. Australia. Pork CRC.

Project report

Impact of Storage Conditions on the Methanogenic Activity of Anaerobic Digestion Inocula
Astals, Sergi, Koch, Konrad, Weinrich, Soren, Hafner, Sasha. D., Tait, Stephan and Peces, Miriam. 2020. "Impact of Storage Conditions on the Methanogenic Activity of Anaerobic Digestion Inocula." Water: an open access journal. 12 (5), pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.3390/w12051321

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Developing a food waste biorefinery: Lactic acid extraction using anionic resin and impacts on downstream biogas production
Buhlmann, Christopher H., Mickan, Bede S., Tait, Stephan and Bahri, Parisa A.. 2022. "Developing a food waste biorefinery: Lactic acid extraction using anionic resin and impacts on downstream biogas production." Chemical Engineering Journal. 431 (3), pp. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2021.133243

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Modular Treatment of Arsenic-Laden Brackish Groundwater Using Solar-Powered Membrane Capacitive Deionization (MCDI) (Vietnam)
Hellriegel, Ulrich, Kurz, Edgardo E. Canas, Luong, Vu Tan, Bundschuh, Jochen, Figoli, Alberto, Gabriele, Bartolo and Hoinkis, Jan. 2022. "Modular Treatment of Arsenic-Laden Brackish Groundwater Using Solar-Powered Membrane Capacitive Deionization (MCDI) (Vietnam)." Naddeo, Vincenzo, Choo, Kwang-Ho and Ksibi, Mohamed (ed.) Water-Energy-Nexus in the Ecological Transition: Natural-Based Solutions, Advanced Technologies and Best Practices for Environmental Sustainability. Switzerland . Springer. pp. 313-316

Edited book (chapter)

hydrothermal co-liquefaction of biomass and plastic wastes into biofuel: Study on catalyst property, product distribution and synergistic effects
Mukundan, Swathi, Wagner, Jonathan L., Annamalai, Pratheep K., Ravindran, Devika Sudha, Krishnapillai, Girish Kumar and Beltramini, Jorge. 2022. "hydrothermal co-liquefaction of biomass and plastic wastes into biofuel: Study on catalyst property, product distribution and synergistic effects." Fuel Processing Technology. 238. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuproc.2022.107523

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Deep Eutectic Solvents: Green Approach for Cathode Recycling of Li-Ion Batteries
Padwal, Chinmayee, Pham, Hong Duc, Jadhav, Sagar, Do, Thu Trang, Nerkar, Jawahar, Hoang, Linh Thi My, Nanjundan, Ashok Kumar, Mundree, Sagadevan G. and Dubal, Deepak P.. 2022. "Deep Eutectic Solvents: Green Approach for Cathode Recycling of Li-Ion Batteries." Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research. 3 (1). https://doi.org/10.1002/aesr.202100133

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Gabor CNN Based Intelligent System for Visual Sentiment Analysis of Social Media Data on Cloud Environment
Urolagin, Siddhaling, Nayak, Jagadish and Acharya, U. Rajendra. 2022. "Gabor CNN Based Intelligent System for Visual Sentiment Analysis of Social Media Data on Cloud Environment." IEEE Access. 10, pp. 132455-132471. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2022.3228263

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Field measurements of fugitive methane emissions from three Australian waste management and biogas facilities
Reinelt, Torsten, McCabe, Bernadette K., Hill, Andrew, Harris Peter, Baillie, Craig and Liebetrau, Jan. 2022. "Field measurements of fugitive methane emissions from three Australian waste management and biogas facilities ." Waste Management. 137, pp. 294-303. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2021.11.012

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Development Of Biochar-Hydrogel Composites And Fe3O4 Nanoparticles Functionalised Polyvinyl Alcohol/Chitosan Hydrogel Composites As Efficient And Low-Cost Materials To Remove Arsenic From Aqueous Solutions
Weerasundara, Lakshika. 2022. Development Of Biochar-Hydrogel Composites And Fe3O4 Nanoparticles Functionalised Polyvinyl Alcohol/Chitosan Hydrogel Composites As Efficient And Low-Cost Materials To Remove Arsenic From Aqueous Solutions. PhD by Publication Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/wq7v0

PhD by Publication

Innovative capacitive deionization-degaussing approach for improving adsorption/desorption for macadamia nutshell biochar
Al-juboori, Raed A., Bakly, Salam, Bowtell, Les, Alkurdi, Susan S.A. and Altaee, Ali. 2022. "Innovative capacitive deionization-degaussing approach for improving adsorption/desorption for macadamia nutshell biochar." Journal of Water Process Engineering. 47. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jwpe.2022.102786

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Preparation of TiO2/cellulose nanocomposites as antibacterial bio-adsorbents for effective phosphate removal from aqueous medium
Zong, Enmin, Wang, Chen, Yang, Jiayao, Zhu, Hangxuan, Jiang, Shengtao, Liu, Xiaohuan and Song, Pingan. 2021. "Preparation of TiO2/cellulose nanocomposites as antibacterial bio-adsorbents for effective phosphate removal from aqueous medium." International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 182, pp. 434-444. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2021.04.007

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Assessing Nitrate Contamination Risks in Groundwater: A Machine Learning Approach
Awais, Muhammad, Aslam, Bilal, Maqsoom, Ahsen, Khalil, Umer, Ullah, Fahim, Azam, Sheheryar and Imran, Muhammad. 2021. "Assessing Nitrate Contamination Risks in Groundwater: A Machine Learning Approach." Applied Sciences. 11 (21), pp. 1-21. https://doi.org/10.3390/app112110034

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Wastes to profit: a circular economy approach to value-addition in livestock industries
Ramirez, Jerome, McCabe, Bernadette, Jensen, Paul D., Speight, Robert, Harrison, Mark, van den Berg, Lisa and O'Hara, Ian. 2021. "Wastes to profit: a circular economy approach to value-addition in livestock industries." Animal Production Science. 61 (6), pp. 541-550. https://doi.org/10.1071/AN20400

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Biogas recovery by anaerobic digestion of Australian agro-industry waste: a review
Tait, Stephan, Harris, Peter W. and McCabe, Bernadette K.. 2021. "Biogas recovery by anaerobic digestion of Australian agro-industry waste: a review." Journal of Cleaner Production. 299. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.126876

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Addition of activated carbon in a cattle diet to mitigate GHG emissions and ameliorate ingested toxins
Al­-Azzawi, Mohammed. 2021. Addition of activated carbon in a cattle diet to mitigate GHG emissions and ameliorate ingested toxins. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/jmbt-3208

PhD Thesis

Power effect of ultrasonically vibrated spacers in air gap membrane distillation: Theoretical and experimental investigations
Al-Juboori, Raed A., Naji, Osamah, Bowtell, Les, Alpatova, Alla, Soukane, Sofiane and Ghaffour, Norreddine. 2021. "Power effect of ultrasonically vibrated spacers in air gap membrane distillation: Theoretical and experimental investigations." Separation and Purification Technology. 262, pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2021.118319

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Combined effects of the biochar/biochar composites and water management strategies on the phyto-availability of arsenic in paddy rice soils
Kumarathilaka, Prasanna. 2020. Combined effects of the biochar/biochar composites and water management strategies on the phyto-availability of arsenic in paddy rice soils. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/P8BG-FK83

PhD Thesis

Utilisation of Australian pineapple (Ananas comosus) processing waste for the production of renewable energy
Mahale, Kiran Ramesh. 2021. Utilisation of Australian pineapple (Ananas comosus) processing waste for the production of renewable energy. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/X4XE-9E47

PhD Thesis

NCEA Research Project Archive
Eberhard, Jochen. NCEA Research Project Archive. Toowoomba. https://doi.org/10.26192/8qmg-5q96

Dataset

Training a wild-born marsupial to use microchip-automated devices: the brush-tailed phascogale (Phascogale tapoatafa) as proof of concept
Edwards, M. C., Hoy, J. M., FitzGibbon, S. and Murray, P. J.. 2018. "Training a wild-born marsupial to use microchip-automated devices: the brush-tailed phascogale (Phascogale tapoatafa) as proof of concept." Australian Mammalogy. 41 (2), pp. 279-282. https://doi.org/10.1071/AM18017

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Bandicoot bunkers: training wild-caught northern brown bandicoots (Isoodon macrourus) to use microchip-automated safe refuge
Edwards, M. C., Hoy, J. M., FitzGibbon, S. I. and Murray, P. J.. 2020. "Bandicoot bunkers: training wild-caught northern brown bandicoots (Isoodon macrourus) to use microchip-automated safe refuge." Wildlife Research. 47 (3), pp. 239-243. https://doi.org/10.1071/WR19151

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Monitoring with microchips: Microchip‐automated doors as a potential novel method for tracking the survival of released Northern Brown Bandicoots
Edwards, Megan C., Hoy, Julia M., FitzGibbon, Sean I. and Murray, Peter J.. 2020. "Monitoring with microchips: Microchip‐automated doors as a potential novel method for tracking the survival of released Northern Brown Bandicoots." Ecological Management and Restoration. 21 (3), pp. 254-256. https://doi.org/10.1111/emr.12434

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